What the panel ordered
Petition for Reconsideration dismissed by Appeals Board
Petition for Reconsideration filed by applicant after WCJ issued Amended Order Approving Compromise and Release; WCJ rescinded original order and issued Second Amended Order Approving Compromise and Release within 15-day jurisdiction period, rendering petition moot and transferring jurisdiction to Appeals Board
What was disputed, and how it came out
Each issue the panel decided, with the reasoning it gave. An outcome is what this panel did on this record — not a rule, and not a prediction.
The WCJ rescinded the original order and issued an amended order within the 15-day jurisdiction period, rendering the Petition for Reconsideration moot because the original order no longer existed.
From the decision · page 1On September 6, 2022, a workers' compensation administrative law judge (WCJ) issued an "Amended Order Approving Compromise and Release." On September 26, 2022, applicant filed a Petition for Reconsideration in response to the decision. On September 28, 2022, the WCJ issued an "Order Rescinding Amended Order Approving Compromise and Release" and then issued an "Second Amended Order Approving Compromise and Release."